Category: Regulatory

The case The decisions of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) against Apple and Google are significant milestones in the EU’s fight against anti-competitive behaviour by large tech companies. Source: European Court of...

The case Stefan Walter, Director of the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA, has once again emphasised the importance of a clear legal framework that allows effective financial market supervision. Source: FINMA...

The case Deloitte Private’s latest report in its Family Office Insights Series – Global Edition explores the rapid expansion of family offices and offers a vision of the future landscape. Source: Deloitte & finews The...

The case The Federal Council has decided on the second phase of the implementation of the global minimum tax in Switzerland, which was developed as part of the OECD initiative to introduce a minimum tax of 15 % for large...

The case One cannot help but presume that the two major global auction houses, Christie’s and Sotheby’s, are experiencing a crisis because their business dealings with the Asian super-rich have been declining, which...

The case The Federal Council has initiated a consultation process regarding the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) on cryptoassets. The consultation is set to close on 15 November 2024. Source: SIF The commentary This...

The case The Swiss business landscape has been witnessing significant shifts. Source: Swiss Press (CH Medien / NZZ) & FINMA The commentary Bally, a prestigious Swiss luxury brand with a history dating back to 1851, is now...

The case The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has recently issued guidance on the issuance of stablecoins, which has sparked significant controversy within the Swiss blockchain industry. Source: FINMA and...

The case In 2024, the financial equalisation is to increase by CHF 305 million to CHF 5.9 billion compared to the previous year. Which cantons cross-finance other Swiss cantons? Source: FFA The commentary In 2025,...

The case Could Société Générale’s (SocGen) withdrawal from the Swiss private banking business be interpreted as an important indicator of general trends in the industry? Source: Swiss Press & UBP The commentary Over...

The case Top brands in the fashion sector have been requesting new capital or have been implementing cost-cutting measures despite growing sales. Is the fashion industry suffering from a temporary weakness in consumption or has...